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[ˈrʌnɪŋ]
Voor het werkwoord: "to run" | Present Participle: | running |
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| running nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (jogging, footracing) | rennen, hardlopen nw het |
| | (Belg.) | lopen |
| | Running is one of my favourite sports. |
| | | Aanvullende vertalingen |
| running adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (wound: discharging) (van wond) | etterend bn |
| | It was a horrible, oozing, running wound that bled for days. |
| running nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (business: management) | leiden, leiding geven nw het |
| | Running a business can be difficult work. |
| running nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (household: operation) | draaiend houden nw het |
| | | huishouden nw het |
| | He looked after the children and the running of the house. |
| running nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (machine: operation) | bediening, werking nw de |
| | | bedienen nw het |
| | We can't stop the running of the power station. |
| running nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (smuggling) | smokkelen nw het |
| | Drug running is illegal, but often happens across the border. |
| running nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (publishing an advert, article) | publicatie nw de |
| | | publiceren nw het |
| | The running of that advertisement was a bad decision by the editor. |
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| run⇒ vi | (go quickly) | rennen, hollen,hardlopen onoverg.ww |
| | (Belg.) | lopen onoverg. ww |
| | How fast can you run? |
| run vtr | (operate) | laten lopen, doen werken overg.ww |
| | (van een zaak, bedrijf) | exploiteren, uitbaten overg. ww |
| | It costs a lot to run this machine. |
| run vtr | (maintain) | onderhouden overg.ww |
| | It costs more and more to run this car each year. |
| run n | (jog) | hardlopen, rennen nw het |
| | I'm going for a run. |
| | Ik ga een stukje hardlopen |
| run n | (race) | sponsorloop, wedstrijd nw de |
| | We're organizing a run for charity this weekend. |
| run n | (series) | reeks, serie nw de |
| | We've had quite a run of bad luck lately. |
| run n | (unravelling) | ladder, rafel nw de |
| | I have a run in my tights. |
| | | Aanvullende vertalingen |
| run n | (short trip) | uitstapje nw het |
| | | excursie, tocht nw de |
| | Let's go for a run in the country. |
| run n | (route) | route, weg nw de |
| | She's doing the school run, but should be back soon. |
| run n | (series of cards) (kaartspel) | reeks nw de |
| | A "run" in cards is a sequence of the same suit. |
| run n | (cricket: score) (cricket) | run nw de |
| | They scored twelve runs in the first over. |
| run n | (election campaign) | kandidatuur nw de |
| | | race nw de |
| | His run for office ended in failure. |
| run n | (fish: migration) (vissen) | trek, migratie nw de |
| | He's gone up to Alaska for the salmon run. |
| run n | (track) | baan, piste nw de |
| | They built a new bobsled run for the Olympics. |
| run n | (print run) | oplage nw de |
| | This book will have a print run of 10,000 copies. |
| run n | (length) | lengte nw de |
| | | eind nw het |
| | You'll need a two-metre run of cable. |
| run n | (fenced area) | ren, loop nw de |
| | They put up a chicken run in the back yard. |
| run n | (music: roulade) (muziek, NL) | roulade nw de |
| | (muziek) | loopje nw het |
| | He played the run beautifully. |
| run n | (strong demand) | stormloop nw de |
| | We've had a run on these teapots since they went on special offer. |
| run n | (direction of change) | loop, ontwikkeling nw de |
| | The run of events has not been favourable. |
| run n | (typical kind) | soort nw de/het |
| | | categorie nw de |
| | She's different from the typical run of candidates. |
| run vi | (flee) | rennen, wegrennen, vluchten onoverg.ww |
| | Run for your lives! |
| | Ren voor je leven! |
| run vi | (have recourse to) | toevlucht nemen tot ww + vz |
| | | zich wenden tot wk.ww + vz |
| | He always runs to the teacher if you make fun of him. |
| run vi | (spread) | uitlopen onoverg.ww |
| | Her tears fell on the letter and made the ink run. Don't wash that new shirt with the sheets, the colour will run. |
| run vi | (operate) | bedienen overg.ww |
| | Is there any machine you don't know how to run? |
| run vi | informal (keep company with) | omgaan met ww + vz |
| | (informeel) | rondhangen met ww+vz |
| | He runs around with the wrong kind of people. |
| run vi | (migrate) | trekken, migreren onoverg.ww |
| | The salmon run in the spring. |
| run vi | (race) | meedoen onoverg.ww |
| | He likes to run in competitions. |
| run vi | (horse racing: finish) (paardenrennen) | eindigen onoverg.ww |
| | My horse ran third. |
| run vi | (transport: ply) (openbaar vervoer) | gaan, komen, rijden onoverg.ww |
| | The bus runs every day but Sunday. |
| run vi | (climb) | opklimmen onoverg.ww |
| | We're trying to get the roses to run along the trellis. |
| run vi | (sail) | zeilen, varen onoverg.ww |
| | We ran along the shore before pulling into the port. |
| run vi | (go with) | meegaan/meelopen met ww + vz |
| | Will you run to the shops with me? |
| run vi | US (be friends with) | omgaan met ww + vz |
| | | frequenteren overg.ww |
| | US: He has been known to run with a bad crowd. |
| run vi | (thread: unravel) | rafelen onoverg.ww |
| | My stockings are starting to run. |
| run vi | (continue) | lopen, draaien, duren onoverg.ww |
| | The programme runs for two years. |
| run vi | (extend) | zich uitstrekken wk.ww |
| | | lopen onoverg. ww |
| | The cable runs between the walls. |
| run vi | (be worded) | luiden onoverg.ww |
| | The agreement runs as follows... |
| run vi | (stand for office) | zich kandidaat stellen wk.ww |
| | (figuurlijk) | een gooi doen naar |
| | He's running for the presidency. |
| run vi | (transport: depart) (openbaar vervoer) | vertrekken onoverg.ww |
| | When does the bus run? |
| run vi | (travel) | doorkruisen overg.ww |
| | | lopen door ww+vz |
| | The highway runs along the valley. |
| run vi | (take a quick trip) | hollen, rennen, lopen onoverg.ww |
| | Run to the shop and get some more milk! |
| run vi | (glide, pass freely) | lopen, gaan onoverg.ww |
| | The cable runs through this pulley. |
| run vi | (flow strongly) | vloeien, stromen onoverg.ww |
| | The blood ran down his back. |
| run vi | (empty) | wegstromen, wegvloeien, weglopen onoverg.ww |
| | The wastewater runs into the gutter. |
| run vi | (range) | variëren, gaan onoverg.ww |
| | Our product line runs from basic to luxury. |
| run vi | (discharge fluid) | overlopen, druipen onoverg.ww |
| | (van ogen) | tranen onoverg. ww |
| | His eyes ran with tears. |
| run vi | (become) | worden koppel ww |
| | | raken onoverg.ww |
| | The tap ran dry. |
| run vi | (business, etc.: operate) | draaiend/lopend houden overg.ww |
| | It requires a lot of energy to keep this business running. |
| run vi | (be printed) | gepubliceerd worden |
| | The ad will run in tomorrow's paper. |
| run vi | (be of a given dimension) | zijn koppel ww |
| | Peaches are running small this season. |
| run vi | (travel into peril) | raken, komen, terechtkomen onoverg.ww |
| | He will run into danger, if he's not careful. |
| run vtr | (livestock: make run) | drijven, opdrijven overg.ww |
| | It's time to run the cattle to their new pasture. |
| run vtr | (dash) | even langsgaan bij ww + vz |
| | (spreektaal) | binnenwippen bij ww+vz |
| | Can you just run over to John's and deliver this card? |
| run vtr | (cover a distance) | rennen, hardlopen onoverg.ww |
| | (Belg.) | lopen onoverg. ww |
| | He runs three miles every morning. |
| run vtr | (errand) (boodschappen) | doen overg.ww |
| | I have a few errands to run. |
| run vtr | (chase) | opjagen, achternazitten overg.ww |
| | The dogs were running a fox. |
| run vtr | (make compete) | laten racen overg. ww |
| | | aan een wedstrijd laten deelnemen |
| | He runs greyhounds on the weekends. |
| run vtr | (cost) | kosten overg.ww |
| | | oplopen tot ww+vz |
| | That new roof could run you several thousand. |
| run vtr | (follow) | laten gaan overg.ww |
| | | op zijn beloop laten overg.ww |
| | We should just let events run their course. |
| run vtr | (extend) | aanleggen overg.ww |
| | They ran a telegraph cable under the Atlantic. |
| run vtr | (traverse) | doorkruisen, doorsteken overg.ww |
| | | lopen door ww+vz |
| | The mountain range runs over half the country. |
| run vtr | (act unsupervised) | besturen overg.ww |
| | She is quite capable of running the whole firm alone. |
| run vtr | (cause to ply a route) (openbaar vervoer) | laten lopen overg.ww |
| | They should run a bus to this town. |
| run vtr | (convey) | brengen, vervoeren overg.ww |
| | Can you run this letter to the post office? |
| run vtr | (pass sthg quickly) | laten lopen/gaan/glijden overg.ww |
| | | halen door ww + vz |
| | She ran a brush through her hair. |
| run vtr | (get past) | gaan door ww + vz |
| | The police stopped him for running a red light. |
| run vtr | (smuggle) | smokkelen overg.ww |
| | They used to run alcohol across the border during Prohibition. |
| run vtr | (operate a machine) (van een machine) | bedienen overg.ww |
| | Do you know how to run a gas generator? |
| run vtr | (print, copy) | afdrukken, drukken overg.ww |
| | Run off a hundred copies, please. |
| run vtr | (process) | verwerken overg.ww |
| | Let's run the numbers and see if it will work. |
| run vtr | (sponsor a candidate) | kandidaat stellen overg.ww |
| | | gaan voor ww + vz |
| | The party wanted to run her for the senate seat. |
| run vtr | (manage, conduct) | besturen overg.ww |
| | | uitvoeren overg. ww |
| | She's the one that really runs the office. |
| run vtr | (expose oneself to danger) (gevaar) | lopen overg.ww |
| | | zich blootstellen aan wk.ww + vz |
| | We don't want to run the risk of being sued. |
| run vtr | (let liquid flow) | laten lopen/stromen overg.ww |
| | Let me run you a bath. |
| | Ik zal een bad voor je vol laten lopen. |
| run vtr | (accumulate a debt) | een rekening hebben lopen overg.ww |
| | (Belg. , informeel) | poef hebben |
| | He runs a tab at the local bar. |
| run vtr | (add to an account) (rekening) | zetten, bijschrijven overg.ww |
| | Can you run it to my tab? |
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| run nw de | (zeer grote toeloop) (demand) | run nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. |
| rit nw de | (tocht) | ride nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. |
| | | run nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. |
| | | drive nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. |
| | | tour nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. |
| zich kandidaat stellen onoverg. uitdr. | (zich aanbieden voor een job/functie) (as a candidate) | run viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." |
| tranen onoverg. ww | (tranen produceren) (eyes) | run, water vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." |
| | Door de koude wind, traanden zijn ogen. |
| stromen onoverg. ww | (vloeistof: lopen) | stream, flow viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." |
| | | pour viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." |
| | | run viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." |
| hardlopen onoverg.ww | (snel lopen) | run viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." |
| | | sprint viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." |
| rennen onoverg.ww | (heel snel lopen) | run, race viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." |
| aan het hoofd staan van overg. uitdr. | (leiden, baas zijn van) | be at the head of v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." |
| | | be in charge of v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." |
| | | run vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." |
| beheren overg. ww | (besturen) | manage vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." |
| | | run vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." |
| ladder nw de | (in nylon kous) (stocking) | run, ladder nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. |
| run nw de | (sport: score van punt) (sports) | run nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. |
| lopen onoverg. ww | Belgisch (rennen) | run viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." |
| baan nw de | (piste, route) | lane nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. |
| | (sport: skiing, US) | slope, trail, run nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. |
| storm nw de | figuurlijk (grote toeloop) | run nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. |
| gang nw de, ont. | (gedraging) | course, run nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. |
| | | process nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. |
| drijven overg. ww | (bedrijven; bv. handel) (business) | run, manage vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." |
| | | Aanvullende vertalingen |
| op de vlucht slaan onoverg. uitdr. | (vluchten, ervandoor gaan) | flee viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." |
| | | run viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." |
| | | take flight v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." |
| Samengestelde woorden: |
| aan de haal gaan met overg. uitdr. | (stelen) | run off with vi phrasal + prep |
| aanloop nw de | (korte loop) | run-up nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. |
| afgedaan bn | (verouderd) | run its course, had its day exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." |
| | | outdated adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." |
| de benen nemen onoverg. uitdr. | (vluchten) (informal) | leg it v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." |
| | | flee viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." |
| | | run away vi phrasalphrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up." |
| de druppel die de emmer doet overlopen uitdr. | figuurlijk (gebeurtenis die de zaak doet escaleren) (figurative) | the straw that breaks the camel's back nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. |
| | (figurative) | last straw, final straw nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. |
| | (figurative) | the last drop makes the cup run over nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. |
| de lakens uitdelen onoverg. uitdr. | figuurlijk (de baas zijn) (figurative) | run the show v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." |
| | (figurative) | call the shots v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." |
| | (figurative) | rule the roost v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." |
| de plaat poetsen onoverg. uitdr. | figuurlijk, informeel (er vandoor gaan) | run off vi phrasalphrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up." |
| gesmeerd lopen bw+ww | (op rolletjes lopen) | go smoothly, run smoothly vi + adv |
| gevaar lopen onoverg. uitdr. | (in gevaar zijn) | be in danger v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." |
| | | run a risk v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." |
| het op een lopen zetten onoverg. uitdr. | (vluchten) | run away vi phrasalphrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up." |
| | | flee viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." |
| het op een lopen zetten onoverg. uitdr. | (ontsnappen) | run away vi phrasalphrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up." |
| | | escape viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." |
| het risico lopen van/op overg. uitdr. | (gevaar lopen om) | run the risk of v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." |
| huishouden onoverg. ww | (besturen van een huis) | do the housekeeping v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." |
| | | run the house v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." |
| om het hardst lopen onoverg. uitdr. | (wedstrijd: hardlopen) | race viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." |
| | | run a race v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." |
| onder de voet lopen overg. uitdr. | figuurlijk (omverlopen) | run down vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." |
| | (figurative) | knock off your feet v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." |
| ontmoeten overg. ww | (tegenkomen) | meet vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." |
| | | run into vtr+prep |
| op de lange duur bw | (uiteindelijk, tenslotte) | in the long run advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down." |
| op den duur bw | (uiteindelijk, tenslotte) | in the long term advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down." |
| | | in the long run advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down." |
| op hol slaan onoverg. uitdr. | (v. paard: onhoudbaar zijn) (horse) | bolt viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." |
| | | run away vi phrasalphrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up." |
| op iem. afgeven onoverg. uitdr. | (verwijten maken over iem.) | run down on someone v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." |
| op zijn beloop laten overg. uitdr. | (zich niet bemoeien met) | let something run its course v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." |
| | | let something slide v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." |
| oplopen tot ww+vz | (v. prijzen, etc.: bereiken) | reach vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." |
| | | run up to vi phrasal + prep |
| oververhit raken bn+ww | figuurlijk (v. persoon: gemoederen) (fig.: feelings, emotions) | run high v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." |
| risico lopen op overg. uitdr. | (gevaar lopen om te) | run the risk v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." |
| stoten op ww+vz | (tegenkomen, ontmoeten) | bump into, run into vi + prep |
| stoten op ww+vz | (aantreffen) | run into vi + prep |
| | | come across vi + prep |
| stranden onoverg.ww | (aanspoelen op de kust) | wash ashore v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." |
| | | be cast viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." |
| | | run aground, run ashore v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." |
| | | strand viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." |
| stranden onoverg.ww | (schip: aan de grond lopen) | strand viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." |
| | | run aground, run ashore v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." |
| stuiten op ww+vz | (aantreffen, vinden) | stumble upon, stumble across vi + prep |
| | | run into vi + prep |
| | | encounter vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." |
| | | happen upon, chance upon vi + prep |
| vluchten onoverg. ww | (ontsnappen) | escape viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." |
| | | flee viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." |
| | | run away vi phrasalphrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up." |
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break [sth] in,
break in [sth] (US),
run [sth] in,
run in [sth] (UK) vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | (car, engine: use when new) (auto) | inrijden overg.ww |
| | It's best to break the engine in slowly. |
| hit-and-run driver nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | ([sb]: leaves accident scene) (na ongeval) | doorrijder nw de |
| | The police went to auto body repair shops to find the hit-and-run driver's car. |
| | De politie ging naar garages om de auto van de doorrijder te vinden. |
| in the long run exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | (eventually) | op den duur, op de lange duur, op lange termijn bw |
| | It's probably for the best in the long run. It will be a little bumpy at first, but in the long run it will be well worth it. |
| | Op lange termijn is het waarschijnlijk het beste. |
| run behind vi phrasalphrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up." | informal (be late) | achterlopen onoverg. ww |
| | | vertraging hebben nw+ww |
| | Jane woke up late and is running behind. |
| run off vi phrasalphrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up." | (flee) | wegvluchten, vluchten onoverg.ww |
| | I saw the intruder run off as soon as he heard the alarm. |
run off [sb],
run [sb] off vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | US, informal (chase away) | verjagen, wegjagen overg.ww |
| | The protesters were run off the property by the police. The neighbor's cat tried to sneak onto our front lawn but our dog ran him off. |
run off [sth],
run [sth] off vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | (print or duplicate copies) | afdrukken, fotokopiëren overg.ww |
| | Could you please run off a hundred copies of this handout for me? |
| run off vi phrasalphrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up." | (flow away) | weglopen, wegstromen onoverg.ww |
| | When it rains, water runs off and ultimately makes its way to a river, lake, or the ocean. |
| test run nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (trial) | proefrit, testrit nw de |
| | Rory took his race car to the track for a test run. |
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